December 23rd, 2007 at 12:25pm Under Iraqi Dinar News
AFP - The US ambassador to Baghdad, Ryan Crocker, on Sunday was cautious in acknowledging Iran’s role in helping curb the bloodshed in Iraq, but he also said Tehran could trigger chaos there if it wanted.
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December 23rd, 2007 at 12:25pm Under Iraqi Dinar News
Reuters - The U.S. ambassador to Iraq praised
Iran on Sunday for helping to curb Shi’ite militia violence in
Iraq on Sunday, using some of the warmest language Washington
has employed toward its arch foe over Iraq.
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December 23rd, 2007 at 12:25pm Under Iraqi Dinar News
AFP - Turkish aircraft on Sunday carried out fresh attacks on Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq, Turkey’s Anatolia news agency reported, citing a spokesman for the Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga security force.
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December 23rd, 2007 at 12:25pm Under Iraqi Dinar News
AP - President Bush’s top Iraq war commander said Sunday that as far as he knows, his command performances now and in the future will be strictly military, not political.
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December 23rd, 2007 at 12:25pm Under Iraqi Dinar News
AP - A roadside bomb targeting an Iraqi army patrol in Baghdad killed two civilians Sunday, as attacks claimed the lives of at least five people despite a marked decrease in violence across the country in recent months.
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December 23rd, 2007 at 12:25pm Under Iraqi Dinar News
AFP - A senior US diplomat said Iran has reined in Shiite militias in Iraq, causing a sharp drop in roadside bomb attacks in recent months, the Washington Post reported on Sunday.
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December 23rd, 2007 at 12:25pm Under Iraqi Dinar News
AFP - Turkey’s military said it attacked Kurdish separatists in northern Iraq Saturday for the third time in less than a week, bombing and shelling positions and warning more will follow.
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December 23rd, 2007 at 12:25pm Under Iraqi Dinar News
AP - As of Saturday, Dec. 22, 2007, at least 3,897 members of the U.S. military have died since the beginning of the Iraq war in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes eight military civilians. At least 3,171 died as a result of hostile action, according to the military’s numbers.
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December 23rd, 2007 at 12:25pm Under Iraqi Dinar News
Reuters - Flanked by her mother
and daughter, Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton sought on
Saturday to shore up her support among women in the tightening
U.S. presidential race.
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December 23rd, 2007 at 12:25pm Under Iraqi Dinar News
Reuters - Turkish warplanes bombed
Kurdish guerrilla targets in northern Iraq on Saturday in a new
cross-border offensive, the General Staff said.
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